TRIBUN-BALI.COM, SINGARAJA – Buleleng Hospital plans to install a special negative pressure installation in the Lely room, which is the premises care covid-19 patients.
Where, the required budget is estimated at Rp. 1.5 billion.
director Buleleng Hospital, Dr. Putu Arya Nugraha said, the best standard for isolation rooms must be negative pressure.
So that the micro particles of germs that are released from the patient’s body can be absorbed into the pressure and disposed of safely.
While the one in Lely’s room was currently only using exhaust fan.
“If you don’t have a negative pressure installation, WHO provide recommendations for installing exhaust fan. But in fact, the isolation room would be much better off with a negative pressure installation to make it safer, “he explained, Wednesday (11/11/2020).
This negative pressure installation has also been driven by Buleleng Regency Government.
This means that the budget used later can come from Unexpected Expenditures (BTT).
Therefore, Dr. Arya said that his party would immediately apply for funds to Buleleng Regency Government.
“The Regional Secretary has given the green light to submit. So maybe the budget given comes from BTT,” he said.
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